Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Guido Giese, PhD, Head of Indexes, RobecoSAM and Julia Kochetygova, Senior Director, Global Equity Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices – May 17, 2013
Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about SRI.” The interview features a practitioner’s insights about SRI in emerging markets and through Emerging Markets ESG shares this expertise with a wide global audience. The goals of Five Questions about SRI are fourfold: To collect a catalogue of examples of SRI in practice in emerging [...]
“Masdar and IFC Seek to Join Forces on Renewable Energy Investment” – United Arab Emirates – May 16, 2013
On May 16, 2013 Masdar, the renewable energy company of the United Arab Emirates, and IFC signed a memorandum of agreement (MOU) by which the two parties will “explore opportunities for the development of large-scale projects including: carbon capture, use and storage; cleantech venture capital and private equity fund co-investment; solar desalination; and utility-scale solar [...]